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Index 



salsify, 196, 197. 



black, 198. 



listed, 9. 



Spanish, 198. 

 Salvia officinalis and S. Selarea, 



6. 

 samphire, 6. 

 Sanguisoria minor, 5. 

 sash, defined, 336. 

 Satureia, species, 6. 

 savory, 6. 



summer, 334. 



winter, 334. 

 scab of potatoes, 203, 204. 

 scandigie, 420. 

 Scandix CerefoUum, 125. 

 Selerotinia Ubertiana, 101, 127, 



186. 

 scoke, 4. 



Scolymus hispanicus, 9, 199. 

 scorzonera, Creole, 9. 



hispanioa, 198. 



listed, 9. 

 scurvy-grass, 5. 

 sea-kale, botany of, 46. 



discussion of, 45. 

 Sechium edule, 11, 281. 

 seedage, 397. 



seed-bed, discussion of, 411. 

 seed-breeding, 403. 

 seed-growing, 402, 405. 

 seed-sowing, 407, 408. 

 seed-testing, 397. 

 seeds, discussion of, 397. 



in hotbeds, 356. 

 Septoria lycopersica, 255. 



petroselini, 127. 



pisi, 230. 

 serpent melon, 308. 

 sets, onion, 144. 

 shallot, 156, 150. 



listed, 7. 

 Shantung cabbage, 89. 

 shepherd's purse, 5, 58. 

 Sicana odorifera, 11. 

 sieva bean, 247, 252. 

 simlin, 313. 



Sinapis alha, 98. 



japonica, 97. 



nigra, 97. 



pelcinensis, 96. 



rugosa, 97. 

 singhara nut, 10. 

 Sisymbrium Nasturtium - aquati- 



cum, 119, 121. 

 Siwm Sisarum, 8, 195. 

 skirret, 195. 



listed, 8. 

 .slugs, 437. 



Sminthurus hortensis, 288, 291. 

 Smith, L. B., cited, 53. ' 



smut of onion, 141. 

 Smyrnium Olustrum, 6. 

 snake gourd, 11. 

 soil, sterilizing, 413. 

 Solanacese, 9, 11. 



solanaceous fruits, chapter on, 254. 

 Solanum esculentum, 272. 



Lycopersicum, 265. 



Melongena, 272. 



muricatum, 11, 255. 



nigrum, 11, 254. 



serpentinum, 273. 



tuberosum, 9, 215. 

 sorrel, discussion of, 48. 



listed, 4. 

 southernwood, 7. 

 sowbug, water-cress, 119. 

 sowing in hotbeds, 356. 



of seeds, 407, 408. 

 soybean, 10, 241. 

 Spanish salsify, 198. 

 spearmint, 6, 334. 

 Species Plantarum, 16. 

 Splceronema flmbriatum, 217. 

 Spilanthes oleracea, 7. 

 spinach aphis, 53, 71. 



botany of, 57. 



discussion of, 52. 



listed, 4. 



New Zealand, 51. 

 Spinacia glabra, 58. 



inermis, 58. 



oleracea, 57. 



spinosa, 57. 



